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Your Trusted Pediatric Dentist in Inver Grove Heights, MN
At Dakota Children's Dentistry, we specialize in transforming dental visits into positive, engaging experiences for children aged 0-18. Led by board-certified pediatric dentist Dr. Matt Strumpf, our team combines advanced dental technology with a child-friendly environment to ensure comfort and precision. With decades of combined experience, we address unique pediatric dental needs ranging from routine checkups to specialized procedures like frenectomies. Our office features cutting-edge tools for restorative, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry, supported by flexible payment options and insurance-friendly policies. We prioritize patient education, preventive care, and anxiety-reducing techniques, including sedation dentistry.Located in Inver Grove Heights, MN, we serve families from South St. Paul, Hastings, Cottage Grove, and Newport. Our superhero-themed office fosters trust through personalized care, transparent communication, and a commitment to community health. We guarantee timely emergency appointments and maintain partnerships with local pediatricians and specialists. Our expertise in treating infants, toddlers, and teensincluding those with special needsestablishes us as a comprehensive resource for families seeking reliable pediatric dental care.
Services
Checkups and Cleanings
Restorative Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Emergency Kids Dentistry
Frenectomies
Cosmetic Dentistry
Special Needs Dentistry
Tooth-Colored Fillings
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Dental Bonding
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified pediatric dental expertise for children ages 0-18.
- Our office features advanced dental technology for precise, comfortable treatments.
- We specialize in sedation dentistry for anxious or special needs patients.
- We guarantee same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues.
- Our superhero-themed environment reduces anxiety and creates positive experiences.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
What people say
Friendly staff
Gentle procedures
Quick emergency care
Child-friendly environment
Effective sedation options
Services
Pediatric Dental Checkups
Our comprehensive dental exams for children include cavity detection, developmental monitoring, and preventive care planning. Using child-friendly techniques, we ensure thorough assessments while maintaining patient comfort. Parents receive detailed guidance on home care and dietary habits to support optimal oral health.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer safe sedation options for anxious or special needs patients. Our board-certified team administers nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation to create stress-free treatment experiences while maintaining strict safety protocols throughout procedures.
Frenectomies
Our laser frenectomy procedure addresses lip and tongue-ties in infants and children. This quick, minimally invasive treatment improves feeding function and speech development with minimal discomfort and rapid recovery times.
Emergency Dental Care
We provide same-day appointments for dental emergencies including trauma, infections, and severe toothaches. Our team prioritizes pain relief and infection control while offering clear post-treatment care instructions for parents.
Special Needs Dentistry
Our practice offers tailored dental care for children with developmental or physical disabilities. We implement sensory-friendly techniques and behavior management strategies to ensure accessible, comfortable treatment experiences for all patients.
People
Dr. Matt Strumpf
Dentist
Board-certified pediatric dentist with expertise in treating children aged 0-18. Specializes in sedation dentistry and frenectomies. Combines superhero-themed care with advanced dental technology to create positive patient experiences.
Questions
What ages do you treat?
We specialize in dental care for children aged 0-18 years.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept almost all PPO dental insurance plans and file claims for patients.
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide same-day emergency appointments for urgent dental issues like trauma or infections.
Do you offer sedation dentistry?
Yes, we provide safe sedation options for anxious or special needs patients.
What makes your practice unique?
Our superhero-themed office combines advanced technology with child-friendly care to reduce dental anxiety.
Are you equipped for special needs patients?
Yes, we offer adaptive care techniques and sensory-friendly treatments for children with special needs.
Reviews (3)
Mallory Hanggi
Mar 17, 2021
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My 3 year old had a wonderful first trip to the dentist here. The entire staff were friendly! My 1 year old boy was also seen after knocking his front tooth loose. He needed it pulled. It was quick and well done, and he healed up in no time. Sad circumstances for my little guy, but we were in great hands.
Nicole Thompson
Jun 04, 2020
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My son loves his dentist. Whenever we pass it he says that's my dentist and I love going. Way to make the kids you see feel safe
Counseling Mom
Apr 03, 2020
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Thank you for helping my son when he was in pain. You were able to get him in the next day when it seemed like no one else could help.
